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Capsicum

A plant genus of the family SOLANACEAE. The hot peppers yield CAPSAICIN, which activates VANILLOID RECEPTORS. Several varieties have sweet or pungent edible fruits that are used as vegetables when fresh and spices when the pods are dried.
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Capsicum annuum; Cayenne; Chile Pepper; Hot Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Bell Peppers; Cayenne Peppers; Chile Peppers; Chili Peppers; Chilli Peppers; Green Peppers; Hot Peppers; Jalapeno Peppers; Pepper, Bell; Pepper, Cayenne; Pepper, Chile; Pepper, Chili; Pepper, Chilli; Pepper, Green; Pepper, Hot; Pepper, Jalapeno; Pepper, Red; Pepper, Sweet; Peppers, Bell; Peppers, Cayenne; Peppers, Chile; Peppers, Chili; Peppers, Chilli; Peppers, Green; Peppers, Hot; Peppers, Jalapeno; Peppers, Red; Peppers, Sweet; Red Peppers; Sweet Peppers; Bell Pepper; Cayenne Pepper; Chili Pepper; Chilli Pepper; Green Pepper; Jalapeno Pepper; Paprika; Pimiento; Red Pepper
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